Ah, the end of fall semester is quickly approaching and students everywhere are pulling their hair out and trying to cram a whole semester's worth of knowledge into their heads before their finals begin. Coffee shops and libraries are filled with students hoping for the best while becoming caffeine addicts, but all they want to do is binge watch Netflix and do absolutely nothing.
So here's some good news! What if I told you that you could watch something that would inspire you to actually want to do better in your classes? Or what if you could watch something to allow your mind to relax and unwind from the massive amounts of work? Then this is the list for you.
History Majors:
1. The Crown
"This drama follows the political rivalries and romance of Queen Elizabeth II's reign and the events that shaped the second half of the 20th century." (On Netflix)
2. Marco Polo![]()
"Set in a world of greed, betrayal, sexual intrigue and rivalry, "Marco Polo" is based on the famed explorer's adventure in Kublai Khan's court." (On Netflix)
English Majors:
1. Penny Dreadful
The classic tales of Dracula, Frankenstien, Dorian Gray and more are woven together in this horror series set on the dark streets of Victorian London." (On Netflix)
Medical Majors:
1. Grey's Anatomy
"Intern (and eventual resident) Meredith Grey finds herself caught up in personal and professional passions with fellow doctors at a Seattle hospital." (Netflix)
2. House
"Hugh Laurie stars as the ornery Dr. Gregory House, a paradoxical physician who loathes patients but is a genius at treating mysterious ailments." (Netflix)
Law Majors:
1. Scandal![]()
"A powerful team of Washington, D.C. lawyers makes scandals disappear while handling government crises and coping with problems of their own." (Netflix)
2. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit![]()
"This edgy police procedural follows members of the Special Victims Unit as they investigate sexual offenses such as rape, incest, and pedophilia." (Netflix)
Communication:
1. Ballers
2. Empire
"The show revolves around the Lyon family and their media company, Empire Entertainment. The founder, Lucious Lyon, is the king of hip-hop, but his company and reign are constantly threatened by his family and a volatile and competitive music industry." (FOX)
Criminology Majors:
1. Criminal Minds![]()
"This intense police procedural follows a group of extraordinary FBI profilers who spend their days getting into the minds of psychopathic criminals." (Netflix)
2. Dexter![]()
"By day, mild-mannered Dexter is a blood-splatter analyst for the Miami police. But at night, he is a serial killer who only targets other murderers." (Netflix)
